8 warm pasta salad butter Recipes

pasta salad, dry bowtie pasta, red bell pepper , cut into 1/8-inch strips, yellow bell pepper , cut into 1/8-inch strips, sliced or chopped snow peas, carrot , cut into 1-inch matchstick-size pieces, green onions, thinly sliced, chopped peanuts for garnish, sesame seeds, toasted, peanut dressing, creamy peanut butter, light soy sauce, warm water, rice vinegar, honey, sweet chili sauce, minced garlic

cooked whole grain noodles (like macaroni), raw spinach, chilled kalamata olive, crumbled feta cheese, olive oil, butter, pine nuts (optional)

pistachio nuts, unsalted cashews, shallot, orange juice, dry white wine, turmeric, thyme, light soy sauce, butter (hard , straight from the fridge), orange, short pasta, snow peas (frozen ), black pepper

chicken breasts, butter, broccoli florets, baby carrots, cauliflower, chopped onion, chopped green scallions, pasta , penne preferred or corkscrew, milk, grated parmesan/romano cheese, fresh or dried herbs- 1 tbsp each-parsley ,basil, oregano,garlic/pepper-more if desired to taste, salt and pepper to taste

spaghetti (or other pasta), low sodium soy sauce, smooth peanut butter, warmed for 20 seconds in microwave to soften, rice vinegar, sesame oil, sriracha sauce , adjust to taste (thai hot chili sauce), broccoli slaw mix (or 5 cup shredded broccoli, cabbage, and carrots), red bell pepper , julienned, scallions, chopped, toasted sesame seeds

chicken drumsticks, chicken thighs, soy sauce, italian salad dressing, dijon mustard, pasta, cooked & drained, warm (bowties, spirals, fettucini, whatever), butter, zucchini, 1/2-inch chunks (partially peeled, leave stripes), broccoli stems, & flowerettes bite-size chunks